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Public Comment Period Opens for Renard Diamond Project
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency is conducting a comprehensive environmental assessment on Stornoway Diamond Corporation's Renard diamond project in Quebec and opened the public commenting period. Stornoway is proposing to develop the diamond mine on its Foxtrot...
Mining May 10, 2013 Jeff Miller
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Valuation Results of Renard 65 Bulk Sample Returns $250 per Carat
Stornoway Diamond Corporation reported that its Renard 65 bulk sample of rough diamonds, valued by WWW International Diamond Consultants, reflected an average price of $250 per carat. The diamond price model for Renard 65 is now $180...
Mining Apr 11, 2013 Jeff Miller
Stornoway Reports Winter Ice Road Fatality
Stornoway Diamond Corporation reported a fatality on its winter ice road that links Route 167 to its Renard diamond project in Quebec. The company stated that a truck driver, who was working for a transport company, was killed on March 11 in an isolated incident, while delivering mining supplies with...
Mining Mar 12, 2013 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Completes Renard 65 Recovery
Stornoway Diamond Corporation completed its diamond recovery program from the Renard 65 bulk sample in north-central Quebec, unearthing a total of 962.8 carats larger than a +1 Diamond Trading Company (DTC) size sieve from 5,080.8 dry...
Mining Feb 25, 2013 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Aims to Borrow $475M For Renard
Stornoway Diamond Corporation has entered into a mandate letter with seven financial institutions in connection with financing the Renard diamond project. The terms arrange senior loans of up to $475 million, though this does not...
Mining Sep 06, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Begins Bulk Sampling at Renard 65 Pipe
Stornoway Diamond Corporation will begin a 5,000-tonne bulk sample program costing $2.3 ‎million at its Renard 65 kimberlite pipe in north-central Quebec. The program is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year and aims to collect a large...
Mining Jul 24, 2012 Deena Taylor
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Stornoway Signs Partnership Accord With Chibougamau and Chapais
Stornoway Diamond Corporation signed a partnership declaration with the communities of Chibougamau and Chapais, located in the vicinity of its Renard diamond project in the James Bay Region of Quebec. This cooperation agreement is based upon the...
Mining Jul 06, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Reports its Q1-4 Mineral Resource Estimate for Qilalugaq
Stornoway Diamond Corporation reported its first mineral resource estimate for the Q1-4 kimberlite pipe located at its Qilalugaq diamond project in Nunavut, Canada. Qilalugaq includes the Qilalugaq kimberlite pipes and the Naujaat...
Mining Jun 12, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Arranges a $20M Debt Facility for Renard
Stornoway Diamond Corporation entered into a $20 million unsecured debt facility with lenders, the Fonds de solidarité FTQ, the Fonds régional de solidarité FTQ Nord-du-Québec, S.E.C. and Investissement Québec, through its indirect wholly-owned...
Financial-Legal May 04, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Raises $5M in Private Placement
Stornoway Diamond Corporation closed a private placement with the explorer's largest shareholder, Diaquem Inc., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Investissement Quebec, for aggregate gross proceeds of $5,097,950. The placement was completed as a result of Diaquem exercising...
Mining Apr 20, 2012 Jeff Miller
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KKR Plans to Combine BHP, Rio Tinto Diamond Assets ‎
New York-based investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) is planning to ‎combine the diamond assets from Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, the Sunday Times reported. ‎The report noted that the...
Mining Apr 16, 2012 Avi Krawitz
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Diamond Explorers Update Project Status
Diamond mining companies dominated the news this week led by Rio Tinto's decision to weigh selling-off its diamond mining assets, while Lucara Diamond and Botswana Diamonds reported financial results and updated shareholders...
Mining Mar 28, 2012 Rapaport News
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Stornoway, Cree Parties Sign 'Mecheshoo Agreement' for Renard
Stornoway Diamond entered into an ''Impacts and Benefits Agreement'' for its Renard diamond project with the Cree Nation of Mistissini and the Grand Council of the Crees. This new agreement, designated the "Mecheshoo...
Mining Mar 27, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Deal Could Raise $15M for Renard
Stornoway Diamond Corporation entered into a bought-deal financing agreement with Scotiabank for 15 million units. The aggregate gross proceeds of the offering are expected to be $15 million and the miner will use these funds...
Financial-Legal Mar 09, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Initiates Construction of Renard Road Extension
Stornoway Diamond initiated construction activity on the Route 167 Extension, the road development project that will provide year-round access to the Renard diamond project in Canada. Matt Manson, Stornoway's president, explained that this...
Mining Feb 03, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Posts Results of Renard's Feasibility Study
Stornoway Diamond Corporation announced the results of a feasibility study at its Renard diamond project, which is located in north-central Québec, Canada. The study outlines a combined open pit and underground mine plan prepared by SNC Lavalin...
Mining Nov 16, 2011 Ricci Dipshan
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Thomas to Leave Stornoway Diamond Corp.
Eira Thomas resigned as a director of Stornoway Diamond Corporation and as chairman of the board to pursue other interests. Thomas, pictured, is one of Stornoway's founders and played a key role in acquiring the Renard diamond project. "Having completed...
Mining Aug 03, 2011 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Appoints Three New Board Members
Stornoway Diamond Corporation appointed Monique Mercier, John LeBoutillier and Michel Blouin to its board of directors pursuant to the mining company's recent acquisition of DIAQUEM's interest in the Renard diamond project. The new directors were...
Mining Jul 20, 2011 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Notes 56% Increase for Renard Price Estimate
In its ongoing feasibility study for the Renard diamond project, Stornoway Diamond Corporation determined that the "base case modeled" diamond price for Renard 2 and 3 rose 56 percent from the valuation taken in September...
Mining Jun 13, 2011 Jeff Miller
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Stornoway Completes Acquisition of Renard
Stornoway Diamond Corporation closed its previously announced agreement to acquire the remaining 50 percent stake in the Renard diamond project from DIAQUEM. Stornoway issued DIAQUEM common voting shares equal to 25 percent of Stornoway's issued and...
Financial-Legal Apr 01, 2011 Jeff Miller
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